Headsets / Comparison

HyperX Cloud MIX vs Razer BlackShark V2

Headset · HyperX

HyperX Cloud MIX

Wireless · 40 mm · 2018
GEAR SCORE 75.0 / 100Very good
Connection100
Driver62
Microphone92
Recency40
VS
Headset · Razer

Razer BlackShark V2

Wired · 50 mm · 2020
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Connection70
Driver84
Microphone92
Recency53
Verdict

HyperX Cloud MIX and Razer BlackShark V2 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 74.

  • HyperX Cloud MIX is wireless; Razer BlackShark V2 is wired.
  • Driver: Razer BlackShark V2 leads (50 mm vs 40 mm).
Pick this

HyperX Cloud MIX

If you care most about connection.

Pick this

Razer BlackShark V2

If you care most about driver.

Spec-by-spec comparison

HyperX Cloud MIXRazer BlackShark V2
75Gear score74
WirelessConnectionWired
40 mmDriver50 mm
DetachableMicrophoneDetachable
2018Release year2020
—Estimated price≈ $110

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is HyperX Cloud MIX or Razer BlackShark V2 better?

HyperX Cloud MIX and Razer BlackShark V2 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 74. HyperX Cloud MIX is wireless; Razer BlackShark V2 is wired. Driver: Razer BlackShark V2 leads (50 mm vs 40 mm).

Which one is wireless?

HyperX Cloud MIX is wireless; Razer BlackShark V2 is wired.